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Nonnell, Kentucky
Nonnell, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Nonnell, Kentucky
Nonnell, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Nonnell, Kentucky is located in the United States
Nonnell, Kentucky
Nonnell, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Muhlenberg
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID 508717

Nonnell (/ˈnɒnɪl/) is an unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.

History

Nonnell was originally named Elk Valley. The community was renamed for John Lennon who was a maintenance supervisor for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad with his surname being reversed. From 1916 to 1931, the post office was known as Tarma for unknown reasons.

Notable people

  • Bill J. Dukes, Alabama politician, was born in Nonnell in 1927, when the community was known as Tarma.
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